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Paradise Lost: A Play in Three Acts
Clifford Odets · 1936 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
New York, Random House, 1936. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Odet's popular, political play, neatly presented in the original dust wrapper. First edition. Â In the publisher's original blue cloth binding, with the original, clipped dust wrapper. Â Fea…
Summer and Smoke: A Play
Tennessee Williams · 1952 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, John Lehmann, 1952. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition of this classic southern play from Tennessee Williams, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Williams continued to revise Summer and Smoke in the 1950s, and in 1964 he rewrote the p…
The Infernal Machine, a Play in Four Acts
Jean Cocteau; Carl Wildman [trans.] · 1936 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Oxford University Press Humphrey Milford, 1936 . First edition. Cloth. In the charmingly illustrated dust wrapper, this is a first UK edition of Jean Cocteau's' reworking of the Oedipus myth, translated and with an introductory essay by Carl Wildman. The first …
The Play Grammar, or, the Elements of Grammar Explained in Easy Games
Miss Corner [Julia Corner] · 0 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, Dean and Son, c1870. Cloth. The twenty-fifth edition of Julia Corner"s charmingly illustrated guide to grammar, blending story, puzzles, and the playful "Game of Consequences" for young learners. In the publisher's original cloth binding. This is the twenty-fifth ed…
Play-Time: Sayings and Doings of Baby-Land
Edward Stanford · 1883 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1883 . First edition. Hardback. The very scarce first edition of this charming children's work from Edward Stanford, illustrated throughout in colour. The first edition of this very scarce work.Illustrated throughout in colour.A delightful collectio…
Skellig Uncorrected Proof, First Hardback Edition, & Skellig the Play
David Almond · 1998 · Rooke Books
£270.00 (€323.64 | $356.71 | ¥56,962)
London, Hodder Children's Books, 1998-2003. First edition. Cloth. Three very smart editions of Skellig, the award-winning children's story from British author David Almond. Three volumes. Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and the Carnegie Medal f…
The Rehearsal; As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal. With Notes, Containing a Critical View of the Authors, and Their Writings, That Are Exposed in That Celebrated Play.
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham · 1755 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Edinburgh, G. Hamilton; J. Balfour, 1755. Disbound. A mid-eighteenth century edition of George Villier's satirical play, with critical notes. A 1755 edition of this work, disbound but internally firmly bound and intact. A mid-eighteenth century edition of George Villier&apo…
The Labyrinth: A Play in Five Acts
Paul Hervieu; Barrett H. Clark [trans]; Lander Mc Clintock [trans] · 1913 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
New York, B. W. Huebsch, 1913. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first English edition of this play by Paul Hervieu. The very scarce first English edition. First published under the title 'Le Dedale' in the original French. Translated by Barrett H. Clark and Lander…
The Living Room, a Play in Two Acts
Graham Greene · 1953 · Rooke Books
£118.00 (€141.44 | $155.89 | ¥24,894)
London , William Heinemann Ltd, 1953. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this thrilling play by the award-winning English writer, Graham Greene. The first edition. In a cloth binding with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper, featuring a striking photo…
The Invisible Play-Mate: A Story of the Unseen
William Canton · 1894 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, Isbister & Co. 1894. First edition. Cloth. An excellent copy of this scarce first edition children's book written by William Canton about his daughter Winifred Vida. Originally published as 'An Enigma' in Good Words, May 1893. The present copy first editio…
Depositio Cornuti Typographici: A Mirthful Play Performed at the Confirmation of a Journeyman
William Blades [rans.]; James Moran [ed.] · 1962 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
Colchester , Maximilian Editions/Bertram Rota, 1962. Brochure/Pamphlet. A lovely copy of this limited edition play complete with slipcase, signed by the editor. A limited edition, one of five hundred copies signed by the editor James Moran, this number three-hundred and twenty s…
My Dear Children: A Play
Catherine Turney; Jerry Horwin · 1940 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
New York, Random House, 1940 . First edition. Cloth. A vert scarce first edition, first impression of Turney and Horwin"s Broadway comedy, illustrated with production photographs and complete with the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. First …
Coquette: A Play in Three Acts
George Abbott; Ann Preston Bridgers · 1928 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
New York, Longmans, Green and Co, 1928 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptional example of the scarce first edition of George Abbott and Ann Preston Bridgers's tragic drama about a flirtatious Southern belle. The first edition, first printing, in the publisher's original…
The Picture of Dorian Gray a Play in Three Acts and Prologue from the Romance of Oscar Wilde
Grace Constant Lounsbery; Oscar Wilde · 1913 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)
London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. 1913. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition dramatisation of Oscar Wilde's seminal novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, adapted for the stage by Grace Constant Lounsbery, with a Rex Whistler bookplate. An excellent first …
Look Back in Anger: A Play in Three Acts
John Osborne · 1957 · Rooke Books
£365.00 (€437.51 | $482.22 | ¥77,004)
London, Faber and Faber , 1957. First edition. Cloth. A very pleasing first impression of John Osborne's hugely successful play, 'Look Back in Anger', considered the first work of kitchen sink realism. First edition, first impression.With the publisher's orig…
Left-Handed Liberty: A Play About Magna Carta
John Arden · 1965 · Rooke Books
£118.00 (€141.44 | $155.89 | ¥24,894)
London, Methuen and Co Ltd [in association with The Mermaid Theatre], 1965. Cloth. A very scarce limited 'Mermaid' edition of this play centring on the Magna Carta, written by John Arden. A very scarce copy of the first Mermaid edition, limited to 1,000 copies. This is…
Oliver Cromwell: A Play & Robert E. Lee: A Play
John Drinkwater · 1921 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1921-1923. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first edition copies of these plays from English writer John Drinkwater. Two volumes. First edition. Written by John Drinkwater, an English poet and dramatist known before World War I as one of the Dymock…
The Return of Alcestis: A Play in One Act
Laurence Housman · 0 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
New York, Samuel French: Publisher, c1916. Paperback. Presentation copy of Laurence Housman's play in one act, the US edition. Dated via Jisc. Play in one act by Laurence Housman inspired by the Greek tragedy of Alcestis. Samuel French New York edition. Inscribed 'Wit…
Everyman a Morality Play
Anonymous · 1930 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London & Glasgow; Boston, Gowans & Gray, LTD; The Baker International Play Bureau, 1930. Paperback. A Modern English translation of the Tudor allegorical play 'Everyman', a Christian morality play, here in the original Jessie M. King dust wrapper. In the original uncli…
Sappho a Play in Verse
Lawrence Durrell · 1950 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Faber and Faber, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this verse play, with original unclipped dust wrapper. A very smart first edition copy of this play, bound in publisher's original grey cloth. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Penn…